1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1971 Chrysler Charger
To start off, 1971 Chrysler Charger is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 730 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Chrysler Charger (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 1971 Chrysler Charger | |
| Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
| Model | 1300 | Charger |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 3523 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 272 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2680 mm |
